Autumn in Vermont is legendary, and for good reason! We live for this time of year, when the many trees of Sky Meadow are awash in glorious color. Vermont fall foliage is prime in our area around late September to early October. Of course, every year is a bit different so we never know exactly when …
Is there anything more quintessentially autumnal than picking apples and turning them into delectable, cozy treats? I certainly don’t think so. Enter this homemade apple butter recipe! Apple “butter” is a bit of a misnomer. It does not actually contain butter, but instead gets its name from the consistency and typical use (as a spread on …
Last month we had the pleasure of hosting Angie Andrews and Hera Bosley for their second Equinox-centered retreat at Sky Meadow. It was a stunning weekend with warm, sunny weather and the trees just starting to show their fall colors. Mid-September is the perfect time to host a magical retreat in Vermont and we are so …
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It may be hard to believe it, but winter is coming! We’ve been busy putting the garden to bed and stacking the woodpiles high. We’re also currently offering a rare Sky Meadow discount — 20% OFF winter stays! Consider this the sign that you’ve been waiting for to treat yourself to a cozy getaway this winter. …
There are several Vermont ski locations within an hour’s drive or less of Sky Meadow Retreat here in Stannard, Vermont. Whether you’re looking to visit the family-favorite Smuggler’s Notch in Stowe, or looking for a best-kept secret spot that only the locals know about, there are options nearby for you. Here are our top 6 recommendations …
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September has come (and nearly gone) so it’s time for an update from our Vermont fall garden! There is much folklore surrounding the idea of September as a “second harvest.” It’s a time when the more intentionally human-cultivated vegetable crops begin to wane, while Mother Nature takes over with her abundance of late-summer fruit trees, berry …
This month at Sky Meadow, we had the great fortune to welcome Sarah Durham Wilson, author of the book Maiden to Mother, and the rest of her radiant MotherSpirit cohort to our Vermont retreat center for their Mature Feminine Leadership Retreat. Throughout the five-day, four-night retreat, participants explored themes of re-villaging, growing wisdom, healing internalized ageism, …
We have a number of sweet animals at Sky Meadow. In this post, we’ll introduce you to each of them! We will also cover some of the most frequently asked questions about our menagerie. Shadow the Cat When you first arrive at Sky Meadow, you will almost certainly be greeted first by Shadow the cat. Born …
Each season at Sky Meadow has its own magic, and summer is no exception! If you’re looking for some of our personal favorite things to do during your stay at our idyllic Vermont retreat center, look no further! Here’s our list of the top 10 things to do at Sky Meadow Retreat during the summer: 1. …
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If you’re anything like us right now, you’re swimming in cucumbers! We did not one but two plantings of cucumbers this year, one back in May, and one that went in the ground in late July as soon as the garlic came out of the same spot (an ingenious tip I picked up from a fellow …
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